Editorial: Heavy Metal Carcinogens versus Human Health
Journal Title: International Journal of Biochemistry & Physiology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
Almost thirty chemical elements are persistently found in living organisms, taking part in vital biochemical and physiological functions, and recognized as essential elements for life.
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Mishra S
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